Indian-Americans celebrate 75th anniversary of India’s Independence

New Delhi: In a historic show of strength and unity, 75 Indian American associations will celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence at the US Capitol Washington DC. The 75 organizations represent all states of the US. Dr Jashvant Patel, CEO of the US Indian Relationship Council, President of Sardar Patel Fund for Sanatan Sanskruti, and Chairman of the Organizing Committee, declared, “this unique event will be a hallmark in the festivity of India’s independence bringing 75 organizations together and showcasing India’s unique culture and diversity.

The Indian diaspora organizations will use this opportunity to remember India’s rich tradition, its heroes, people, and their achievements.” This Independence milestone will honor the people of India, who have not only been instrumental in bringing India thus far in its vibrant democratic journey but also hold within them the power and potential to enable Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of activating India 2.0, fueled by the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) “The Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav means elixir of energy of independence; elixir of inspirations of the warriors of the freedom struggle; elixir of new ideas and pledges; and that of self-reliability. Therefore, this Mahotsav is a festival of the awakening of a nation; the festival of fulfilling the dream of good governance; and the festival of global peace and development,” said Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.